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Recent Examples of notations
Do notations always converge like this on something dominant?
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John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
Some plaintiffs are also asking that all disciplinary notations from their academic files be removed.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
In their new poetry collections, Peter Balakian’s elliptical notations let his images speak for themselves while Angie Estes’s concentration reveals a rapturous virtuosity.
—Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 2 Oct. 2025
John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
Some plaintiffs are also asking that all disciplinary notations from their academic files be removed.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
In their new poetry collections, Peter Balakian’s elliptical notations let his images speak for themselves while Angie Estes’s concentration reveals a rapturous virtuosity.
—Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 2 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for notations
notes
Noun
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These two short notes show the astonishing range of connections and commitments that pour through this book and through her life.—
Hermione Lee,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
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Many songs are now written on computers, using sequencers, patterns, and loops, with notes laid out in perfect synchrony on a rhythmic, 4/4 grid.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Notations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notations. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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